31POPULATION
0.9%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU8 6DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU8 6DW in Guildford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about GU8 6DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 82%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.9%Male
  • 58.1%Female

From the last census, 41.9% of people in GU86DW male, and 58.1% female. Women outnumber men in Elstead and Thursley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU8 6DW is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 0.9%UNEMPLOYED

0.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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GU86DW Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA8DISTRICT6SECTORDWUNIT
Full PostcodeGU8 6DW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGuildford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySurrey
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

GU86DW Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU8 6DW postcode is located in the postal town of Guildford. Guildford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode GU8 6DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Peper Harow0.5 miles E
Elstead1 miles SE
Seale1.5 miles N
Puttenham2.3 miles NE
Tongham2.8 miles NW
Thursley3.2 miles S
Lashenden4.1 miles SE
Farnham4.2 miles W
Frensham4.4 miles W
Witley4.6 miles SE
Godalming4.8 miles E
Aldershot5.5 miles NW
Normandy5.5 miles NE
Hindhead5.6 miles S
Hambledon5.9 miles SE
London34 miles NE
Glasgow350 miles NW
Edinburgh343 miles N
Cardiff109 miles W
Liverpool181 miles NW
Southampton36 miles SW
Saint Ives54 miles W

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